Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario

ALLIANCE Hockey is now accepting Staff applications for the 2016 U16 Team ALLIANCE.
The 2016 U16 Team ALLIANCE will participate in the 2016 OHL Gold Cup to be held in Kitchener, ON May 4-8, 2016. The 2016 OHL Gold Cup will feature the top 2000-born players in Ontario competing in a 8-team tournament with representation from each of the following organizations: ALLIANCE Hockey, GTHL(2 teams), HNO, NOHA, ODHA and OMHA(2 teams). The tournament is being held to identify potential players who will represent Hockey Canada at the 2017 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge. The OHL Gold Cup is a key component of the Hockey Canada Program of Excellence. Read More

Stratford, ON - ALLIANCE
Hockey is very proud to announce and congratulate Six Alliance Alumni were drafted in the
seven rounds of the 2015 NHL Draft held this past weekend in Sunrise, Florida at the BB&T Centre home of the Florida Panthers.

Again Congratulation to these athletes on a great achievement in their career and
wish them all the best in the future!

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada announced Tuesday the 194 players invited to attend the National Teams’ Summer Showcase from July 29-Aug. 6 at the Markin MacPhail Centre at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary.
The inaugural National Teams’ Summer Showcase marks the first time Hockey Canada has brought together all three of Canada’s national men’s programs in the same city at the same time. It will include Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp (40 players), Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team selection camp (43 players) and Canada’s national under-17 development camp (111 players). Read More

London, ON - Last week, Lawson Crouse hung out in the Chicago Blackhawks dressing room and appeared on Hockey Night in Canada’s Coach’s Corner.
He, Connor McDavid, Mitch Marner and Dylan Strome warned Jack Eichel about a plan to present Don Cherry with a USA Hockey shirt during their top-prospects segment at the Stanley Cup final. Read More

Hockey Canada announced Monday the group of 34 netminders that will attend the 10th annual Program of Excellence goaltending camp, June 12-14 at Canlan Ice Sports in Etobicoke, Ont. Three ALLIANCE netminders were invited to participate in camp. Two of the U17 goaltenders named were members of the 2015 U16 Team ALLIANCE! Congratulations to Michael DiPietro (Sun County), Aidan Hughes (London) and also Joseph Raaymaker (Chatham) who was named to the U18! Read More

ALLIANCE Hockey, through their member association, offers Recreational Hockey for first time participants. Below is information on where these programs can be found, what is involved in terms of approximate costs, number of games and programming. ALLIANCE Hockey is a member of Hockey Canada and the Ontario Hockey Federation.

Definition of Recreational Hockey

Recreational Hockey is the very basic introductory level of Hockey also referred to as House League Hockey. Ages run from 6 to 21 years of age depending on the programming in that particular association.

How many ice-times would there be in Recreational Hockey?

• Approximately 3 times every two weeks
• Approximately 30 ice-times per year

What is the approximate Cost?

• For actual cost contact the association.
• Includes ice-time, jersey and in some cases socks

Is my son or daughter insured when they play?

• ALLIANCE Hockey belongs to the Ontario Hockey Federation and Hockey Canada
• Each participant is insured through Hockey Canada

Ice Hockey seems like a rough sport… what are the chances of my son or daughter getting injured?

• ALLIANCE Recreational Hockey has a rule where there is no body checking. There is still the opportunity for injury. The percentages decrease with body checking not in the game.
• The participant has the opportunity to learn without the concern of body checking.